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School Choice with Control
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2010-06)
Controlled choice over public schools is a common policy of school boards in the
United States. It attempts giving choice to parents while maintaining racial and ethnic
balance at schools. This paper provides a foundation ...
Budget-Balance, Fairness and Minimal Manipulability
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2010-10-20)
A common real-life problem is to fairly allocate a number of indivisible objects and a fixed amount of money among a group of agents. Fairness requires that each agent weakly prefers his consumption bundle to any other ...
Regulation via the Polluter-Pays Principle
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2010-12-13)
We consider the problem of regulating an economy with environmental pollution. We
examine the distributional impact of the polluter-pays principle which requires that any agent compensates all other agents for the damages ...